George T. Steinbach, 83, of Spring Hill, FL, died at his home on Oct. 14, 2005. Born in Brooklyn, he was a former Bethpage resident, moving 20 years ago to Florida. He served in the US Navy during WWII and was a 4th Degree member of the Knights of Columbus on LI and also a member of the NYS Club of Hernando County, FL. Husband of 62 years of Margaret. Father of Marge Steinbach of Farmingdale, Eileen of Wantagh and George of Lithia, FL. Grandfather of six. Great-grandfather of five. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. James RC Church. Entombment St. Charles Cemetery.
Helene D. Hose, of Bethpage, died on Oct. 16, 2005. She was predeceased by her husband William. Mother of Karen Forget, Richard (Cricket) and James (Jacqueline). Grandmother of seven. Sister of Walter Sinski (deceased), Richard Sinski and Ruth McCarron. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Religious service with Pastor Patrick Graves presiding. Cremation private.
Dennis J. Meehan, of Plainview, died on Oct. 17, 2005. He was a WWII US Navy veteran. Husband of the late Ruth Ann. Father of Kevin. Brother of Frank Meehan and Ann Dunn. Grandfather of Christine. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Pius X RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery.
William F. Cerveny, longtime resident of Farmingdale, died on Oct. 19, 2005. He was a WWII US Army veteran, former Code Enforcement Officer of the Village of Farmingdale. He was predeceased in 1985 by his wife Eva. Father of Marjorie Ismail. Grandfather of Emad Ismail. Great-grandfather of Samantha. Brother of Rosmarie Rispaud, Marjorie Benesch and Edward Cerveny. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Graveside service and interment Eastport Cemetery, Eastport, LI.
Albert J. Schlessinger, formerly of Floral Park and Leesburg, FL, died in Hudson, NY, on Oct. 20, 2005. He was a 43-year member of the Floral Park Centre Fire Dept. and a member of the Civic Association. Husband of Gladys. Father and father-in-law of Arthur and Fran Schlessinger and Evelyn (deceased) and Pete Hance. Grandfather of five. Great-grandfather of six. Arrangements were made by the Arthur F. White Funeral Home. Funeral Mass at St. Kilian RC Church. Interment Holy Rood Cemetery. Donations in Albert's memory may be sent to the Firemen's Home of NYS, 125 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson, NY 12534.